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All About Burren Junction, Walgett, NSW, 2386

Burren Junction, a quaint town situated in Walgett, New South Wales, offers a unique glimpse into rural Australian life. The housing market in Burren Junction is characterized by its affordability and sparse availability, reflecting the town's small size and close-knit community. Properties here are typically spacious and feature traditional country-style homes that offer a rustic charm appealing to those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. The demand for housing remains modest, with many properties being passed down through generations, creating a stable market that doesn't often see the dramatic fluctuations observed in urban centers. This stability, combined with the affordability, makes Burren Junction an attractive option for individuals or families seeking a more laid-back and sustainable lifestyle.

Living in Burren Junction offers a serene and peaceful environment, where the sense of community is strong and welcoming. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, including expansive farmlands and open skies. The community often gathers for local events and activities, fostering a strong sense of belonging and connection among its residents. Essential amenities are available, although for more extensive shopping or services, residents often travel to nearby towns. This lifestyle encourages self-sufficiency and fosters a strong appreciation for the natural world and community-driven initiatives. Overall, Burren Junction proves to be an ideal locale for those looking to experience the tranquil charm of rural New South Wales.

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Burren Junction Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Burren Junction? Now could not be a better time, with just 273 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $167,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $11,000 to $800,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 382 Km.

In Burren Junction there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Burren Junction is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Burren Junction leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Burren Junction the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

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Burren Junction Public School

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Burren Junction weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.121.435.225.871.65.126.5
Feb1.620.234.227.074.54.823.9
Mar2.718.431.532.079.74.420.1
Apr0.913.327.530.281.73.717.3
May0.98.622.734.384.93.413.7
Jun0.96.219.242.590.53.711.8
Jul0.85.018.739.989.03.712.7
Aug0.65.220.930.082.33.815.6
Sept0.98.825.024.977.04.420.0
Oct1.313.228.524.576.04.523.7
Nov2.517.031.723.872.5526.0
Dec2.019.834.621.069.15.228.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

15-01-2025 $160,000 28 Sebastopol Street
30-08-2024 $66,652 29 Balaclava Street
13-06-2024 $20,000 30 Hastings Street
26-04-2024 $80,000 3 Houlahan Street
19-03-2024 $500,000 63 Slacksmith Street
01-03-2024 $15,000 15 Balaclava Street
06-09-2023 $65,000 14 Alma Street
04-09-2023 $14,000 45 Slacksmith Street
01-09-2023 $13,500 15 Balaclava Street
25-08-2023 $1,000,000 6 Marlbone Road
20-04-2023 $130,000 26 Hastings Street
28-03-2023 $40,000 22 Balaclava Street
23-01-2023 $11,000 13 Inkerman Street
27-10-2022 $40,000 32 Inkerman Street
19-09-2022 $24,000 22 Inkerman Street
22-08-2022 $40,000 16 Inkerman Street
15-07-2022 $55,000 9 Inkerman Street
17-06-2022 $31,000 26 Waterloo Street
07-06-2022 $4,300,000 1414 Marlbone Road
13-05-2022 $60,000 27 Alma Street
06-05-2022 $30,000 14 Waterloo Street
21-03-2022 $22,000 11 Houlahan Street
14-10-2021 $5,000 12 Balaclava Street
27-09-2021 $15,000 15 Balaclava Street
30-04-2021 $5,400,000 46 Bugilbone Road
13-04-2021 $145,000 33 Inkerman Street
16-12-2020 $42,000 24 Balaclava Street
01-12-2020 $25,000 12 Waterloo Street
12-06-2020 $1,650,000 1251 Tareela Lane
20-03-2020 $5,040,000 1447 Bugilbone Road
31-07-2018 $585,000 2 Waterloo Street
12-06-2018 $20,000 35 Slacksmith Street
09-02-2018 $5,000 15 Balaclava Street
08-09-2017 $8,000 31 Hastings Street
25-08-2017 $24,000 47 Alma Street
22-06-2017 $65,000 1 Waterloo Street
09-03-2017 $35,000 13 Balaclava Street
18-08-2016 $20,000 21 Balaclava Street
27-07-2016 $55,000 12 Waterloo Street
03-06-2016 $450,000 28525 Kamilaroi Hwy
15-04-2016 $6,000,000 333 Camerons Lane
23-03-2016 $10,000 29 Hastings Street
07-08-2015 $4,390,000 245 Tareela Lane
26-03-2015 $50,000 14 Balaclava Street
07-03-2014 $500,000 2 Slacksmith Street
07-03-2014 $500,000 6 Waterloo Street
04-02-2014 $5,000 17 Balaclava Street
04-02-2014 $12,100 9 Houlahan Street
28-01-2014 $10,000 29 Balaclava Street
24-01-2014 $26,000 37 Alma Street



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